Apple Valley, California to Salt Lake City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

520.3 miles 837.4 km · straight line
624.4 miles estimated 1004.9 km · driving distance
12h 34min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Apple Valley, California from Salt Lake City?

The distance from Apple Valley, California to Salt Lake City is 520.3 miles (837.4 km) as the crow flies. Salt Lake City is located NNE of Apple Valley, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 624.4 miles, taking about 12h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, California in California and Salt Lake City in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, California and Salt Lake City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apple Valley, California to Salt Lake City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 34min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 5min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~16h 20min $75–$219* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apple Valley, California & Salt Lake City

Quick Facts

Apple Valley, California
34.50°N, 117.19°W
America/Los_Angeles
898m elevation
Salt Lake City
40.76°N, 111.89°W
America/Denver
1288m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients